Melbourne, Australia — The estranged husband of a womanconvicted of killing three people with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms suspected his wife had been poisoning him more than a year before the fatal meal, an Australian court has heard.A judge on Friday lifted a gag order on pretrial evid
An American woman on Tuesday was found guilty at a United Kingdom court of participating in a 2019 plot to murder a British man caught up in a bitter feud between families.Aimee Betro, 45, was extradited earlier this year from Armenia, where she was living, to face trial in the central English city
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions Wednesday on more than a dozen Mexican companies and four people it says worked with a powerful drug trafficking cartel to scam elderly Americans in a multimillion-dollar timeshare fraud.The network of 13 businesses in areas near the seaside tourist des
Colombian conservative senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbaydied Monday, more than two months after being shot during a campaign rally in western Bogota.His wife, María Claudia Tarazona, confirmed the 39-year-old\’s death early Monday.Uribe Turbay was critically wounded on June
Indian police have arrested six men for allegedly posing as police and extorting \”donations\” from a rented office labelled a \”crime investigative bureau.\”The \”International Police and Crime Investigation Bureau,\” run from an office decorated with \”police-like colors and logos,\” was located in New De
A Chinese man faces up to five years in prison for trying to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from the United States to Hong Kong.Wei Qiang Lin, of Brooklyn, pleaded guilty on Monday in a federal district court in New York to exporting more than 220 parcels containing around 850
Greek police said Sunday they seized nearly 600 pounds of cocaine with an estimated value of over $6.5 million. The cocaine was hidden inside a container of bananas imported from Ecuador, they said, marking yet another instance of drugs being found concealed in the fruit.Police had been informed by
Mexican investigators on Tuesday pointed to organized crime in the killing of a top federal official in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas the previous day, saying it was likely retaliation for the authorities\’ recent seizures of stolen fuel there. The assassination took place in the northern city
An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia\’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning 80 times each after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts. The trial at the Islamic Shariah District Court in Banda Aceh, the provincial ca
